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3-Iodobenzyl alcohol

CAS 57455-06-8IC6H4CH2OHChemical Synthesis

3-Iodobenzyl alcohol (CAS 57455-06-8), with the molecular formula C7H7IO, is an organic compound crucial in chemical synthesis. This aromatic alcohol serves as a versatile building block, facilitating the creation of more complex molecules. Its applications span various research and development sectors, contributing to the synthesis of novel compounds and materials.

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01 /Applications

Synthesis of Purine Derivatives

3-Iodobenzyl alcohol has been utilized in the preparation of 6-(3-iodo-benzyloxy)-9H-purin-2-ylamine, a purine derivative potentially useful in medicinal chemistry research.

Preparation of Alkenyl Benzenemethanols

This compound is employed in synthetic routes leading to 3-(1-methylethenyl)benzenemethanol and 3-ethenylbenzenemethanol, useful intermediates in organic synthesis.

Dendritic Porphyrin Synthesis

3-Iodobenzyl alcohol serves as a precursor in the synthesis of dendritic iron(II) porphyrins, which may have applications in catalysis or materials science.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight234.03
Linear formulaIC6H4CH2OH
Assay99%
Boiling point252 °C/711 mmHg(lit.)
Density1.842 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.636(lit.)
Application3-Iodobenzyl alcohol was used in the preparation of:• 6-(3-iodo-benzyloxy)-9H-purin-2-ylamine1• 3-(1-methylethenyl)benzenemethanol2• 3-ethenylbenzenemethanol2• dendritic iron(II) porphyrins3
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves
Flash point>113 °C / >235.4 °F
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
57455-06-8
MDL number
MFCD00004635
PubChem substance
24851290
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 3-Iodobenzyl alcohol primarily used for?

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3-Iodobenzyl alcohol is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis for the preparation of various complex molecules, including purine derivatives and dendritic porphyrins.

What are the CAS number and molecular formula for 3-Iodobenzyl alcohol?

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The CAS number for 3-Iodobenzyl alcohol is 57455-06-8, and its molecular formula is IC6H4CH2OH.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 3-Iodobenzyl alcohol?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-Iodobenzyl alcohol with a purity of 99%. This product is supplied for laboratory and research purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.

What are the key safety considerations when handling 3-Iodobenzyl alcohol?

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3-Iodobenzyl alcohol requires handling with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. It has a flash point above 113 °C (235.4 °F) and is classified under WGK Germany 3, indicating it is hazardous to water.

Does Tech Serve Solutions export 3-Iodobenzyl alcohol?

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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 3-Iodobenzyl alcohol.

How can I request a quote or sample for 3-Iodobenzyl alcohol?

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